SWINE(H1N1) FLU

Of H1N1 in Japan to identify new influenza infections continue to increase, local infection has increased on the 19th early morning 159, together with four recently infected outside Japan has reached the identified 163 cases of infection, and also was to continue to rise trend.

According to "Central News Agency" reported that the local concentration of new influenza cases were in the Kansai area in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture and Osaka-based government, local infection in 159 cases, 93 in Hyogo Prefecture, and Osaka are 66, together with earlier this month inspection at Narita airport outside of the four infections, the total number has exceeded 160 mark.

Age on the infection of view, to the largest number of high school students, a school group of infections, but also as small as 5-year-old children and 60 elderly patients over the age of, age group, to expand.